Excerpt from .muttrc: ### Colors: color <object> <foreground> <background> [regexp] # color normal white black # using 'color normal' doesn't work color attachment green default color bold blue white color error red white color hdrdefault brightblack default color header magenta default "^date: *" color header yellow default "^from: *" color header green default "^subject: *" color header cyan default "^to: *" color header cyan default "^delivered-to: *" color header cyan default "^cc: *" color header cyan default "^bcc: *" color header yellow default "^reply-to: *" color header yellow default "^mail-followup-to: *" color header yellow default "^old-return-path: *" color header brightblue default "^x-mailer: *" color header brightblue default "^user-agent: *" color header brightblue default "^x-operating-system: *" color header red default "^x-mailing-list: *" color header red default "^in-reply-to: *" color indicator white red color markers red default color message white red color quoted green default color quoted1 yellow default color quoted2 green default color quoted3 yellow default color signature red default color status white blue color tilde brightblack default color tree red default color underline yellow white color body magenta default "[^ <]*:\/\/[^ >]*" # for URLs color body magenta default "[EMAIL PROTECTED] -9_\.\-]+"
The colors in mutt are all OK except for red which is substituted by 'white bold', for eg. in the thread tree, x-mailing list, etc. Oh, and the highlight on the current message is an ugly grey-on-cyan instead of the expected white-on-red. Any clues ? I want my red !!!! ;-) TIA -- D.Damian